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Old 05-30-14, 10:17 PM
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1985 gsl revival

Just picked it up this morning saved it from the bone yard.
Real clean car for 152k.13b carbon locked
Well with a leap of faith some atf and a big a$$ breaker bar. She is roaring back to life guys! Now to figure out the idle issue
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Welcome! Let's see some pics.

Idle issues for 13B:

The Peritrochoid: Solving GSL-SE Idle Problems
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yea i am reading through that as i post this
here are some pics from when i picked it up at the po's, just got it today, brought it home, and got down and dirty!
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Alright guys been working for about 4 hours I can't get it to idle. It runs fine about 2k and revs up smooth and nicely. But if it drops below that it trys to cut out and picks back up. Will do that 2-3 times then dies
Then if I try to drive it it has no power
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Originally Posted by mi1985gslse
Alright guys been working for about 4 hours I can't get it to idle. It runs fine about 2k and revs up smooth and nicely. But if it drops below that it trys to cut out and picks back up. Will do that 2-3 times then dies
Then if I try to drive it it has no power
Sounds like maybe an ignitor?
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Well did a compression test one rotor is completely dead
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